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Take a ride on an e-scooter

Check out the new e-scooter trial, now available in (parts of) 9 London boroughs

scooters, transport, travel

Tea House Theatre

Time for tea? Pop along to this quirky venue in Vauxhall.

afternoon tea, cake, food, games, tea, theatre

StreetEat on the Southbank

London is, cautiously, easing back into action. If you want to start venturing out, but aren’t quite ready to brave a restaurant or other indoor establishment, the Southbank is the place for you. (When is it not, really?)

festivals, food, Outdoors, Southbank, Thames

Take the road less travelled

A lockdown-friendly Jaunt that will work anywhere.

creativity, Garden, Nature, Outdoors, walks

Enjoy another garden in the sky

Another garden in the sky to visit – even in February!

Garden, Outdoors, rooftops of London

Visit the Foundling Museum

Discover the history of the Foundling Hospital, the UK’s first children’s charity and first public art gallery.

charity, history, hospitals, museums

Watch – and join in with – a Mummers’ Play

Start the year by dancing through the streets with hundreds of strangers at this free Twelfth Night festival

festivals, history, performances, Southbank, tradition

Visit a Gingerbread City

See a very festive city made of biscuit and sugar.

architecture, art, creativity, exhibitions, galleries

Start Christmas right – in a wonderful bookshop

A bit of advance warning for this one, so you can plan ahead.

books, bookshops, Christmas, history, shopping, tradition

Visit the UK Supreme Court

Do yourself a favour and make a plan to get along to this truly wonderful building.

architecture, exhibitions, history, law

Start planning for Open House London weekend

I know it’s a Bank Holiday weekend this weekend, but the programme for this year’s Open House London has just…

architecture, behind the scenes, exhibitions, festivals, history, museums

Watch a trial at the Royal Courts of Justice

Explore this wonderful building, and sit in on a trial…

architecture, history, law, legal

Visit an Art Deco medieval palace

We have a wonderful guest post from Judith Barnett today: Imagine. Just imagine. It’s the 1930s and you and your…

architecture, art, Garden, historic house, history, palace

Visit the Kirkaldy Testing Museum

Discover a piece of industrial history in the heart of Southwark.

engineering, history, museums, Southbank, technology

See how Bazalgette solved London’s Great Stink

It’s a bit of a mission to get to this jaunt, but if you’re seriously geeky about fabulous Victorian engineering you won’t let that bother you.

architecture, engineering, history, museums, steam, Thames

Take London’s bargain bus tour

London is a big place. There’s a lot to see, and the best way to get an overview of some…

bus, tours, transport
A steam train in central London

Ride a steam train through central London

Revisit the age of steam every Tuesday this summer

food, history, trains, transport

Care for your community

A week’s worth of ways to give something back to this fabulous city.

volunteering

Visit the Museum of the Order of St John

If you’ve ever been to an event or festival in the UK, you will doubtless have seen members of the…

architecture, churches, galleries, history, museums

Visit the Hampstead Heath wisteria pergola

Whether it’s wisteria season or not, you won’t be disappointed by this stunning pergola and hill garden.

Garden, Nature, Outdoors, parks

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Jolly jaunts await

Whether you’re new to London or have lived here for decades, there’s always something new to discover. Come with me on jolly jaunts and amazing adventures around this fabulous city.

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